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NCT02736981 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Low Intensity Weight Loss for Young Adults

A NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
382
Enrollment target

NCT02736981 is a NA study that has completed, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 382 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02736981, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
382 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a 3-arm randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of three novel motivational approaches to weight loss with 18-25 year olds. Participants will be 18-25 year olds with a BMI of 25-45 kg/m2, randomized to: 1) Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL), 2) BWL + Autonomous Motivation (BWL+Aut) or 3) BWL + Extrinsic Motivation (BWL+Ext). All arms will receive a 6-month behavioral weight loss intervention, followed by a 6-month no-treatment follow up period.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL)
  • BEHAVIORAL BWL + Autonomous Motivation
  • BEHAVIORAL BWL + Extrinsic Motivation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 382 participants
Start Date 2016-01
Est. Completion 2020-02-08
Phase NA

Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02736981

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02736981 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 382 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL) is the first listed.

NCT02736981 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02736981 about?

NCT02736981 is a clinical study titled "Low Intensity Weight Loss for Young Adults". This is a 3-arm randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of three novel motivational approaches to weight loss with 18-25 year olds. Participants will be 18-25 year olds with a BMI of 25-45 kg/m2, randomized to: 1) Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL), 2) BWL + Autonomous Motivation (BWL+Aut) or 3) ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02736981?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 382 participants. The study started on 2016-01. Estimated completion is 2020-02-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02736981?

The interventions under investigation include: Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL) (BEHAVIORAL), BWL + Autonomous Motivation (BEHAVIORAL), BWL + Extrinsic Motivation (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02736981?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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